Our Methodology
How We Rate
Affiliate Programs
Transparent, repeatable evaluation based on real affiliate data. Every program goes through the same five-step process and weighted scoring model — no exceptions.
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Commission
We analyze RevShare, CPA, hybrid terms and payout structures.
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Reputation
We evaluate brand reputation, affiliate feedback and market presence.
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Performance
We assess conversion rates, traffic quality and overall results.
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Support & Terms
We check support quality, terms clarity and partner resources.
Rating Weights Explained
Commission Terms
30%RevShare percentages and tier ladders, CPA rates by GEO, hybrid availability, sub-affiliate commission, negative carryover policy and admin fee deductions.
Payment Reliability
25%Real payout tests: request-to-arrival time, minimum payout threshold, payment method coverage and payment history reputation across the affiliate community.
Tracking Platform
20%Tracking accuracy (click-to-registration attribution), reporting depth, S2S postback support, sub-ID handling and dashboard reliability.
Support
15%Manager response time measured as a real partner, quality of answers, deal negotiation flexibility and available languages.
Brand Conversion
10%Registration-to-deposit conversion of the operator brands, retention quality, localized funnels and mobile experience.
What the Scores Mean
9.0 – 10 Excellent
Industry-leading terms, verified fast payouts, no significant weaknesses.
8.0 – 8.9 Very Good
Strong overall package with one or two minor limitations.
7.0 – 7.9 Good
Solid and trustworthy, but clearly outperformed in some criteria.
Below 7.0 Not Listed
Programs scoring below 7.0 or failing our payout test are not listed at all.
Our reviews are independent. We may earn commissions via partner links — this never affects scores or rankings.
Read our full disclosureFrequently Asked Questions
No. Listing is free and cannot be bought. We may earn referral commissions after publication, but scores and rankings are locked to the methodology.
We operate real affiliate accounts with live traffic. For each reviewed program we request at least one real withdrawal and measure the time from request to funds received.
Commission terms determine your ceiling as an affiliate. A perfect dashboard can't compensate for a weak deal, so terms carry 30% of the overall score.
Yes — monthly re-verification can move scores up or down when terms, payout behavior or platform quality change. Every review shows its last-updated date.